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Bulletin of Botanical Research ›› 1995, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (4): 441-443.

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A CRITICAL NOTE ON THE SCIENTIFIC NAME Acanthopanax MIQ AND SEVERAL NEW COMBINATIONS

Zhu Xiang-yun, Ge Song Hong, De-yuan   

  1. Institute of Botany.Academia Sinica, Beijins 100093
  • Received:1995-02-01 Online:1995-12-15 Published:2016-06-14

Abstract: An investigation of the scientific name Acanthopanas Miq.was Carried out in this paper. The authors suport the abandon of the illegal name Acanthopanax and approve that the legal name Eleutherococcus should be accepted.At the same time, 3taxa, Acanthopanax baoxinensis X. P.Fang et C. K. Hsieh and A. mlsonii var. pilosulus X. P. Fang et C. K. Hsieh were transferred to Eleutherococcus. The authors also propose 4 new synonyms.

Key words: Eleutherococcus, Notes, New Combination